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In this photo illustration a TikTok logo is displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages on the background.

TikTok Offers a Billion-Dollar Restructuring Plan to Appease the U.S.’s China Concerns

TikTok proposed a $1.5 billion restructuring plan to settle concerns around U.S. national security. It will offer more transparency around its proprietary algorithm—even enabling some level of oversight from the U.S. government.
By Rachyl Jones
Men in British Army uniform play video games behind monitors.

Unity, A Video Game Platform, Will Help The U.S. Military Design War Simulations

Popular gaming engine Unity will help the U.S. government design aerospace simulations for the military.
By Rachyl Jones

You Will Eventually Go to the DMV In the Metaverse

The metaverse's hyperbolic growth in a short period of time may require that governments proactively get ahead of policy issues and the public's needs and go where its citizens are headed.
By Emil Skandul
The Woodrow Wilson Foundation recommends more graphic novels, digital resources, videos and improved instruction methods and kits for kids and teachers, to help them learn.

Could Education Spending Stop Our History and Government Ignorance?

By John A. Tures
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.

As GOP Tax Plan Heads to Trump, Phil Murphy Promises to Fight Back in NJ

By Alyana Alfaro
How 17 year old Teddy Fischer managed to interview James Mattis for his school newspaper.

How This 17-Year-Old Got the Interview No Seasoned Reporter Could Get

By Ryan Holiday
Who’s collecting your data, and what are they using your data for?

The Real Costs of Cheap Surveillance

By Jonathan T. Weinberg
Photo Credit: Julieta Cervantes

Graphic Depictions of Torture in Broadway’s ‘1984’ Cause Audiences to Faint and Vomit

By Sarah Fortinsky
Visitors are encouraged to take one of 4,000 free copies of Margaret Atwood's book.

Public Art Installation Offers Thousands of Free Copies of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

By Alanna Martinez
Most people believe that people either quit or they get fired. But the choice is not binary.

Great People Fire Themselves

By Alex Kreilein
President Donald Trump speaks at the CIA headquarters on January 21, 2017 in Langley, Virginia.

What to Look for if the CIA Is Plotting Against Trump

By Andrew Dobbs
Mother, Father and child

Expanding NJ Paid Family Leave Is Bad Government and Bad Politics

By Donald Scarinci
The Statue of Liberty stands in the foreground as Lower Manhattan is viewed at dusk, September 8, 2016 in New York City.

The US Only Has Three Truly Global Cities—NYC, LA and SF

By Bradley Tusk
Comedian/actress Sarah Silverman speaks during the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sarah Silverman Leads Hollywood Liberals in a Call for Armed Overthrow

By Joel Sucher
Washington, D.C.'s Priests.

D.C. Punks Priests on Outrage, Organizing, and Fighting Trump

By Justin Joffe
Drone

Regulation Nation: How Drone Rules Hold Back U.S. Innovators

By Christian Sanz
Several governments around the world are already working on a variety of initiatives.

Why the Blockchain Is Perfect for Government Services

By William Mougayar
Hillary Clinton and husband, Former U.S. President Bill Clinton address the audience during the Opening Plenary Session: Reimagining Impact for the Clinton Global Initiative on September 22, 2014.

Media Orgs Donate to Clinton Foundation Then Downplay Clinton Foundation Scandal

By Liz Crokin
PJ Harvey at Terminal 5 on Monday, August 15, 2016

PJ Harvey’s First US Show in 5 Years Held a Mirror to Washington

By Justin Joffe
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives onstage during a primary night rally at the Duggal Greenhouse in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, June 7, 2016 in Brooklyn

Dale Peck: Hillary for President

By Dale Peck
A visitor snaps a photo of a sculpture by Will Kurtz at the Portal art fair.

George Washington’s Former Stomping Grounds Host Art Made of Trash

By Alanna Martinez
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde gestures during a session of the World Economic Forum annual meeting on January 23, 2016 in Davos.

How the World Economic Forum Can Enact Meaningful Change in 2016

By Per Bylund
“Reverse loopholes” in the tax code hurt a lot of businesses.

Instead of Hiring Three People, I Sent the IRS $170,000. Government, FTW

By Ryan Moran
If there’s no room left for big, heroic ventures in Washington, there’s almost too many of them to go around in the Valley.

An Innovation Agenda

By Joe Lonsdale
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